Victim had passed SSLC exam despite many adversities Madikeri: In a horrifying incident, a 16-year-old girl, who had passed her SSLC exam, the results of which were declared yesterday, was murdered and her severed head was taken away by the killer in Mutlu village in Somwarpet Taluk of Kodagu district late last night. The victim,…
Gold rush on Akshaya Tritiya
May 10, 2024City jewellery shops brim with customers Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rush of customers was witnessed at jewellery shops in city to buy gold ornaments on account of Akshaya Tritiya, considered as a auspicious day today. The steep hike in per gram rate of gold in the last three months, was also no reason to deter the people,…
Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project: Additional Chief Secretary reviews progress; gets update from officers
May 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Anjum Parvez, inspected the Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project, which is nearing approximately 65 percent completion. Yesterday, the ACS began his inspection in Hunsur, where he reviewed lake projects at Mallinathapura Lake and Pattaladammana Lake undertaken as part of the Mahatma Gandhi…
DDPI fetes SSLC toppers D.S. Dhanvee of Sadvidya and S. Jahnavi of BVB School
May 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru, the home district of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, faring well in the results of SSLC exams by catapulting to seventh place from the previous 19th position, the desire of the CM to see improvement in students performance has been fulfilled. Following the dismal performance of the district in SSLC exams in the last…
Ministry of Education honours ‘Anytime Education’ device
May 10, 2024Developed by Mysuru-based Excel Public School students, device aims to bridge digital gap, providing uninterrupted learning Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Anytime Education’ device developed by the students of Mysuru’s Excel Public School has been recognised by the Ministry of Education (MoE) as one of the top 20 innovations at the ‘School Innovation Contest’ 2023-24. Launched by the…
SSLC results: Two students end lives
May 10, 2024Mandya: Two students in Mandya district have committed suicide. While one student ended his life for failing in SSLC exam, a girl student, assuming that she had failed in the exam, though she had passed, has also committed suicide. The deceased students have been identified as Likith (15), of Taggahalli village in Maddur taluk and…
Ahead of Dakshin Bharat Utsav – 2024 in Bengaluru: Road show in Mysuru seeks travel, tourism investments
May 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As a precursor to Dakshin Bharat Utsav – 2024 scheduled to take place on June 15 and 16 in Bengaluru, a road show was conducted at a private hotel in Mysuru yesterday, covering Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts. The intention was to look forward to investments in the travel and tourism sectors. Dakshin Bharat…
New office-bearers for SKAL International Mysore
May 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The new office-bearers of SKAL International Mysore were elected at the Annual General Meeting which took place on Monday last at a city hotel. C.A. Jayakumar assumed charge as President, M.L. Nagesh as Secretary, S.J. Ashok as Vice-President, Samarth Vaidya as Treasurer and Dhatri Bharadwaj as PR Director. Addressing the gathering, Jayakumar, the newly…
Concerted efforts yielded good results: DDPI H.K. Pandu
May 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: DDPI H.K. Pandu has attributed the drastic improvement in SSLC results in the district to the concerted efforts of all those in the Department of School Education and Literacy. Following the task set by the Chief Minister at Karnataka Development Programmes (KDP) progress review meeting, the district team executed the task well under the…
State reverts to 3-year degree programme; scraps 4-year plan
May 10, 2024Bengaluru: The State Congress Government has issued an order withdrawing the option for college students to study a four-year degree programme from the 2024-25 academic year. The order follows recommendations made by the State Education Policy (SEP) Commission in its interim report. Following this order, the State Government has reverted to the conventional three-year degree…















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